Kim Fowler

Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering

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About

Kim Fowler has spent over 40 years in the design, development, and project management of medical, military, and satellite equipment. His interest is the rigorous development of diverse, mission-critical, safety-critical embedded systems. Kim has worked for several companies designing embedded systems and consulted with commercial companies and government agencies. He co-founded Stimsoft, a medical products company, in 1998 and sold it in 2003. Kim is a Life Fellow of the IEEE and was President of the IEEE Instrumentation & Measurement Society for 2010 and 2011, Editor-in-Chief of the IEEE I&M Magazine, and an adjunct professor for the Johns Hopkins University Engineering Professional Program. He was secretary for the IEEE System Council in 2022 and is part of the administration committee. He has published widely and has written four textbooks. He has 21 patents - granted, pending, or disclosed. Kim received his Ph.D. from Kansas State University in December 2018 and is Professor of Engineering, concentration in Electrical Engineering, at Campbell University in North Carolina. He teaches junior and senior level electrical engineering courses and leads the Senior Design Capstone course in engineering.

Research interests

Specialized data acquisition systems, Real-time control, Mission-critical and Safety-critical systems, Cross-disciplinary project development 

Education/Academic qualification

Electrical Engineering, Ph.D., Kansas State University

… → 2018

Biomedical Engineering, M.S., Johns Hopkins University

… → 1982

Electrical Engineering, B.S., University of Missouri - Rolla

… → 1978

Disciplines

  • Electrical and Computer Engineering